US3480789A
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Voltage regulator with plural parallel power source sections
Assignee: WARREN H WRIGHT
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Filing: 1966-07-28
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Granted: 1969-11-25
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Expires: 1986-07-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William G Binckley
- 👤 Warren H Wright
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 02:02
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05F; G05F1/00; G05F1/10; G05F1/46; G05F1/613; G05F1/62; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S136/00; Y10S136/291; Y10S136/293; Y10S323/00; Y10S323/906
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
98 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A SUPPLY LINE HAVING A VARIABLE LOAD COUPLED THERETO, POWER SOURCE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPLY LINE FOR ESTABLISHING A PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE THEREON OVER A WIDE RANGE OF LOAD CURRENT DEMANDS, SAID POWER SOURCE MEANS COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF FIRST POWER SOURCE SECTIONS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPLY LINE IN PARALLEL; A PLURALITY OF ACTUATABLE DISSIPATION PATHS EACH CONNECTED TO A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID FIRST SECTIONS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A CHANGING DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE VOLTAGE ON SAID SUPPLY LINE AND SAID PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE FOR ACTUATING SAID DISSIPATION PATHS IN ACCORDANCE WITH A PREDETERMINED SEQUENCE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
98 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A SUPPLY LINE HAVING A VARIABLE LOAD COUPLED THERETO, POWER SOURCE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPLY LINE FOR ESTABLISHING A PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE THEREON OVER A WIDE RANGE OF LOAD CURRENT DEMANDS, SAID POWER SOURCE MEANS COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF FIRST POWER SOURCE SECTIONS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPLY LINE IN PARALLEL; A PLURALITY OF ACTUATABLE DISSIPATION PATHS EACH CONNECTED TO A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID FIRST SECTIONS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A CHANGING DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE VOLTAGE ON SAID SUPPLY LINE AND SAID PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE FOR ACTUATING SAID DISSIPATION PATHS IN ACCORDANCE WITH A PREDETERMINED SEQUENCE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1972-11-24 | 1973-05-26 | 1973-11-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1976-11-24 | 1977-05-26 | 1977-11-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1980-11-24 | 1981-05-26 | 1981-11-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |